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Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Auburn man charged with domestic violence stabbing
When police arrived on Tuesday evening, 44-year-old Eric Griffey was being restrained by a neighbor, and the mother of his son was suffering from several stab wounds.
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Kennebunk police seek woman who offered child a ride
Kennebunk police are asking the public’s help to identify a woman who attempted to get a 13-year-old boy into her car, telling him she could give him a ride to the beach.
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Eastport man charged with attempted murder in jail attack
Hazen McDugald is accused of attacking a corrections officer at the Washington County Jail.
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Judge postpones case of Augusta man accused of kicking puppy
The district attorney says her office requested the continuance because the deputy DA is on vacation.
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Connecticut man arrested in connection with 2015 Falmouth home invasion
Sherman Stigler, 31, allegedly forced his way into a Fox Run Road home, assaulted a man, then abducted him and forced him to withdraw money from a local bank.
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Limington man accused of killing neighbor with machete indicted on murder charge
Bruce Akers, 58, allegedly killed Douglas Flint after the two had a long-running dispute and then covered Flint’s body with rotting deer carcasses.
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Judge sets bail for Maine man in 1980 cold case killing
Philip Scott Fournier, charged with killing Joyce McLain of East Millinocket, can be freed on $300,000 bail while he awaits trial.
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Sanford man gets nearly 12 years on drug trafficking and gun charges
Jesse Roy, 37, was arrested in 2014 after his roommates reported being threatened by him and police found heroin, cash and a gun.
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Man gets five months for domestic violence
The Waterville defendant allegedly threw a rocking chair at his girlfriend and held a knife to her throat.